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Auckland set to record its highest number of graffiti incidents in past five years

Auckland Council is using new methods to fight graffiti because of an uptick in tagging.

'State of shock' - vendors v agent who gave keys to buyer before settlement

Parmar gave keys to the purchaser the day before settlement without the vendors' consent.

Letters: Don't let Auckland Airport proceeds become council piggy bank

OPINION: 'Is NZ a First World country? I wonder.'

Letters: The regions need abysmal Air NZ to be reliable

OPINION: 'Our death toll would have been much higher under a different system.'

Omicron variant XEC ‘rising steadily’ in NZ as scientists watch for early signs of Christmas wave

Recently arrived XEC now accounts for about a quarter of Covid-19 cases around NZ.

New Covid-19 vaccines are on the way - but should I still get a booster now?

Covid cases rise with 1411 new infections, 76 hospitalised, and four deaths reported.

'I dropped the ball' - top real estate boss Martin Cooper apologises to disciplinary tribunal

'Accidents happen. Mistakes are made. It was not a conscious decision' - Martin Cooper

Spreading the joy: Ashley Bloomfield’s kindness club

The health legend is taking a jab at teaching kids important life skills.

Empty office sale to bring pre-Christmas shareholder cheer

Company has ditched plans to add three extra levels to the building above Fanshawe St.

Concerning new bat coronavirus detected in Chinese fur farms

Nature paper says ‘zoonotic soup’ of viruses in farmed animals much greater than thought.

'Improper' Covid cash claim: Ministry takes hotel building contractor to court

Issue over nearly $250,000 in pandemic-era wage subsidies.

Baby death in perinatal period more likely if mothers had Covid while pregnant

The annual report looks at causes behind perinatal and maternal deaths.

'What I learned': Why Ben Wilson converted offices to apartments

Several CBD office buildings in Auckland have been converted into apartments, hotels.

Covid antiviral access threatened after Health NZ funding change

Health NZ has admitted it didn’t consult with pharmacies before changing the funding.

Property Insider: New SkyCity CEO starts; NZ’s highest outdoor office garden

Michael Ahearne has gone. Now ex-army officer Jason Walbridge has returned from Las Vegas.

Why some people still have long Covid – and others never did at all

Telegraph: Although the pandemic is long over, for many people their illness continues.

Auckland real estate agency fined $7000, censured for 25 audit breaches

Breaches which occurred during a three-year period resulted in a tribunal ruling.

Editorial: The familiar fall of SPQR is a lesson

OPINION: SPQR was felled by forces that seem all too familiar to the hospitality industry.